2019 Range Rover Sport vs. 2019 Range Rover Velar

Drivers in the Chester Springs area comparing Range Rover Sport vs. Range Rover Velar can expect luxury features and precision performance from both vehicles, but they each appeal to a different kind of driver; while the new Range Rover Sport focuses on off-road capability, the Velar sets its sights on upscale interior fittings. Compare these models below to determine which one fits your needs.

Sport vs. Velar: Specs

• Price: The Range Rover Sport starts at $67,050 MSRP. The Range Rover Velar starts at a lower $49,600 MSRP and is available in an R-Dynamic build starting at $58,700 MSRP.
• Seating: Both standard models seat up to five in perfect comfort, but the Range Rover Sport is available with 3rd-row seating for an additional two passengers.
• Cargo Space: The Range Rover Sport is slightly taller and wider, but the Range Rover Velar offers more cargo space. You’ll enjoy up to 34.4 cubic feet behind the 2nd row of the Velar vs. 24.8 cubic feet in the Sport.

Sport vs. Velar: Interior

The 2019 Range Rover Sport and 2019 Range Rover Velar share many high-end technology features, but the latter offers several interior options you won’t get with the Sport, including a Dapple Grey Premium Textile.

Both models feature:

• Infotainment System: A Touch Pro™ Duo system uses two paired 10-inch touchscreens and a 12-inch high-definition Interactive Driver Display. A Head-Up Display is available.
• Entertainment: The Enhanced 8-Speaker Sound System (250W) is standard with the Range Rover Sport. The Velar is equipped with the Land Rover Sound System instead. Both offer InControl® App suite, Pro Services, and an available rear entertainment system
• Seating and Upholstery: Grained Leather 14-way Powered Seats with Memory come standard with theSport interior while 10-way Power Seats with Memory, plus Luxtec and Suede cloth upholstery, come with the Velar interior.

Sport vs. Velar: Performance

Driving a Range Rover Sport allows six engine choices that range from 3.0-Liter Td6 Diesel to a supercharged 5.0-Liter gas V8 with SVR. The Sport is also available for the first time with a 2.0-Liter Plug-In Hybrid option.

The Velar offers a turbocharged 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder engine as standard and is available with a 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder turbocharged diesel engine or a 3.0-Liter supercharged gas V6.

Specs include:

• Horsepower: The Sport base engine makes 340 hp, while the Velar base engine makes 247 hp. For track-like performance, command up to 575 hp with the Sport model’s top engine or up to 380 hp with the Velar.
• Off-Road Capability: Both models are equipped with Terrain Response® 2 off-road performance technology and available Air Suspension for effortless performance across the backcountry outside Exton and Philadelphia
• Towing Capacity: The Sport tows up to 7,716 lbs. as standard, while the Velar handles up to 5,291 lbs.

Find the Right Range Rover by Visiting Our Land Rover West Chester Showroom

There isn’t a wrong option when you’re comparing the Range Rover Sport and the Range Rover Velar, but one will better fit your sense of style and driving habits. The best way to make that decision is by taking a test drive from Land Rover West Chester. Want to explore more options? Find out what the difference between Land Rover vs. Range Rover is or compare the Range Rover Evoque vs. Range Rover Sport at Land Rover West Chester. Our dedicated team can provide any assistance or advice you need, so feel free to contact us today.